John Steinbecks's book, Of Mice and Men is about what it means to be human. Steinbeck's story of George and Lennie's want of owning their own ranch, and the obstacles that stand in the way of that want, reveal the nature of dreams, loneliness, and sacrifice. Lennie, the mentally disabled giant who makes George's dream of owning his own ranch worth it, then becomes the greatest obstacle to achieving that dream.
Characters
George, Lennies babysitter
Lennie, a 5 year old in a mans body
Candy, a ranch handyman
Curley's Wife, a tramp not worth a name
Slim, skilled mule driver
Crooks, the black stable hand
Curly, the bosses son
Carson, another ranch handyman Scarlet Pimpernel
I can see is that the people around me a happy, cheerful and satisfied.
I can smell is the smoke from the fast food people, blood from the recently cut off heads and hay.
I can here is cheers or excitement and drums
I can touch is the people around me. I feel I am being boxed in
I can taste the food I have just brought. I feel I am getting revenge and that the crowd around me is getting dense.
5 QuestionInterview
Curley's wife
Question 1, Why are you always wondering and never talking to curly? I simply dont like talking to curly.
Question 2, Why do you not like talking to curly? Because all he wants to talk about is himself.
Question 3, What do you think of the other guys in the ranch? I think they are all nice, but I restrain myself from talking to them because curly would get angry.
Question 4, What makes you stay with curly? Well, im a lady. Even if I wanted to i couldn't leave him.
Question 5, If you could, would you leave curly? Of corse i would, he is never nice to me.
Facts About The Book
1; Lennie loves rabbits
2; Lennie ends up getting shot in the head by George
3; Lennie accidentally kills Curleys wife in the barn
4; Lennie is rough, but doesn't mean to
5; Lennie is like a big 5 year old
Title
Of Mice and MenAuthor
John Steinbeck
Synopsis
John Steinbecks's book, Of Mice and Men is about what it means to be human. Steinbeck's story of George and Lennie's want of owning their own ranch, and the obstacles that stand in the way of that want, reveal the nature of dreams, loneliness, and sacrifice. Lennie, the mentally disabled giant who makes George's dream of owning his own ranch worth it, then becomes the greatest obstacle to achieving that dream.
Characters
George, Lennies babysitter
Lennie, a 5 year old in a mans body
Candy, a ranch handyman
Curley's Wife, a tramp not worth a name
Slim, skilled mule driver
Crooks, the black stable hand
Curly, the bosses son
Carson, another ranch handyman
Scarlet Pimpernel
I can see is that the people around me a happy, cheerful and satisfied.
I can smell is the smoke from the fast food people, blood from the recently cut off heads and hay.
I can here is cheers or excitement and drums
I can touch is the people around me. I feel I am being boxed in
I can taste the food I have just brought. I feel I am getting revenge and that the crowd around me is getting dense.
5 Question Interview
Curley's wife
Question 1, Why are you always wondering and never talking to curly? I simply dont like talking to curly.
Question 2, Why do you not like talking to curly? Because all he wants to talk about is himself.
Question 3, What do you think of the other guys in the ranch? I think they are all nice, but I restrain myself from talking to them because curly would get angry.
Question 4, What makes you stay with curly? Well, im a lady. Even if I wanted to i couldn't leave him.
Question 5, If you could, would you leave curly? Of corse i would, he is never nice to me.
Facts About The Book
1; Lennie loves rabbits
2; Lennie ends up getting shot in the head by George
3; Lennie accidentally kills Curleys wife in the barn
4; Lennie is rough, but doesn't mean to
5; Lennie is like a big 5 year old